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Carver Theater

New Orleans, LA
2101 Orleans Avenue
, New Orleans, LA 70116 United States
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Status: Closed/Renovating
Screens: Single Screen
Style: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Seats: 1050
Chain: Unknown
Architect: Unknown
Firm: August Perez & Associates
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The Carver Theater opened in 1950 and closed around 1980. The building was last used as a health clinic until it was flooded by hurricane Katrina. The Carver Theater is currently (2009) being renovated.

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Here are two photos from 2008:

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posted by Lost Memory on Oct 2, 2009 at 3:11pm
Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998

Carver Theater (added 1998 - Building - #98001078)
2101 Orleans Ave., New Orleans

Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Black
Period of Significance: 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Theater
Current Function: Health Care
Current Sub-function: Medical Business/Office

posted by Lost Memory on Oct 2, 2009 at 5:08pm
This list of historic New Orleans buildings attributes the design of the Carver Theatre to the firm of August Perez & Associates (it's listed third from the bottom.)
posted by Joe Vogel on Oct 26, 2009 at 11:55pm
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